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December 18, l9h2. ’
Brigadier General Fred W. Rankin, M.C,, I - ~—
`Office of The Surgeon General,
Washington, D.C. d
Dear Fred: C
E I have just heard today of your promotion. It must be ;;~
a S a great satisfaction to you as it certainly is to all of your
friends, so I wanted to add my congratulations with that of all
C the others that must be pouring in; It is superfluous to add
that we all feel it is an honor richly deserved. I
Best regards, `
Sincerely yours,
Bradley L. Coley, ,
Lt. Colonel, Medical Corps,
Surgical Consultant, Sth Service Com and.